Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 4e (Original PDF from Publisher)

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Paperback: 456 pages
Publisher: Mosby; 4 edition (March 25, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0323096069
ISBN-13: 978-0323096065
ISBN-13: 9780323096065
eText ISBN: 9780323096041
eText ISBN: 9781926648248

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Ebersole & Hess’ Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging: A Comprehensive Guide to Holistic Care

Ebersole & Hess’ Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging stands alone as the only nursing text that embraces a holistic, wellness-based approach to caring for older adults. This groundbreaking text transcends the limitations of treatment-focused approaches, delving into the multifaceted dimensions of aging with an emphasis on fostering healthy living.

Features for Enhanced Patient Care

Ebersole & Hess’ Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging is meticulously crafted with reader-friendly features that empower nurses to provide exceptional care:

  • Evidence-Based Practice Boxes: In-depth summaries of research findings illuminate effective practices, while highlighting those with uncertain, ineffective, or detrimental outcomes.

  • Age, Cultural, and Gender Considerations: Exclusive attention is given to the unique needs and perspectives of older adults from diverse backgrounds, enhancing nurses’ understanding and sensitivity.

  • Comprehensive Tables, Boxes, and Forms: Essential assessment scales and guidelines are presented in a clear and accessible format, streamlining information retrieval.

  • Assessment Activities and Questions: Engaging end-of-chapter exercises provide practical tools for evaluating patient needs effectively.

  • Healthy People 2020 Boxes: Up-to-date information on healthy aging is integrated into the text, ensuring nurses are informed about the latest recommendations.

  • Safety Alerts: Prominent alerts emphasize safe practices and adhere to QSEN competencies, prioritizing patient safety and quality of care.

  • Neurologic Compromise Chapter: Expanded coverage on stroke and Parkinson’s disease equips nurses with specialized knowledge in these critical areas.

Holistic Approach for Optimal Outcomes

Ebersole & Hess’ Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging goes beyond mere symptom management, recognizing the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, and social well-being in aging. This text promotes a holistic perspective that:

  • Prioritizes patient experiences, acknowledging the importance of understanding their subjective perspectives.

  • Integrates core competencies from the AACN and the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, ensuring a rigorous and evidence-based approach.

  • Offers consistent organization and pedagogy, with clear learning objectives, glossary terms, and thought-provoking questions, fostering a structured and engaging learning environment.

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Product Details

Paperback: 456 pages
Publisher: Mosby; 4 edition (March 25, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0323096069
ISBN-13: 978-0323096065
ISBN-13: 9780323096065
eText ISBN: 9780323096041
eText ISBN: 9781926648248

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